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deceives

«How intoxicating is the triumph of beauty, and how right it is to name it queen of the universe! How many courtiers, how many slaves, have submitted to it! But alas! Why must it be that what flatters our senses almost always deceives our souls?»
«One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.»
«If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.»
Author: Italian Proverb | Keywords: deceives
«Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves»
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau | About: Nature | Keywords: deceive, deceives
«Pretence about anything sometimes deceives the wisest and shrewdest man, but, however cunningly it is hidden, a child of the meanest capacity feels it and is respelled by it.»
«First appearance deceives many.»
Author: Ovid (Author, Poet) | About: Appearance | Keywords: appearance, deceives, first appearance
«Everything that deceives may be said to enchant»
«Nobody deceives us better then we deceive ourselves»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: deceives
«O Baba, Maya deceives with its illusion. Deceived by doubt, the discarded bride is not received into the Lap of her Beloved.»
«A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.»